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Posted to dev@ws.apache.org by Davanum Srinivas <di...@yahoo.com> on 2003/09/02 09:55:52 UTC

Fwd: Re: minotaur:/www/ws.apache.org file permissions

Please set your UMASK to 002 if you wish to make updates to our website.

-- dims

--- Justin Erenkrantz <je...@apache.org> wrote:
> Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 19:24:06 -0700
> From: Justin Erenkrantz <je...@apache.org>
> To: dims@yahoo.com, root@apache.org
> CC: rubys@apache.org
> Subject: Re: minotaur:/www/ws.apache.org file permissions
> 
> --On Sunday, August 31, 2003 3:46 AM -0700 Davanum Srinivas <di...@yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> > Dear root,
> >
> > can you please grant me rwx permissions for at these directories? (make me
> > the owner?) It would be even better if you make me the owner for all files
> > under minotaur:/www/ws.apache.org as am trying to setup a cron job for
> > updating the site automatically.
> >
> > cvs update: cannot remove soap/faq/resources: Permission denied
> > cvs update: cannot remove soap/faq/graphics: Permission denied
> > cvs update: cannot remove soap/faq/faq: Permission denied
> > cvs update: cannot remove skin/scripts: Permission denied
> > cvs [update aborted]: cannot open skin/CVS: Permission denied
> 
> The issue is apparently that rubys had a bad umask (needs to be 002).
> 
> Anyway, I've fixed up the permissions.  Please make sure that everyone 
> involved with ws.apache.org has umask of 002.  -- justin


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